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Friends of Westgarthtown
horse riding stirrups
... horse riding stirrups...A pair of horse-riding stirrup foot holders, made of steel... melbourne horse riding stirrups A pair of horse-riding stirrup foot ...A pair of horse-riding stirrup foot holders, made of steel. Shape is arched, with flat base for holding foot. Long, rounded hold attached to top for stirrup. Base is oval hole.No visible markingsrural industry, agriculture, stirrup, horse, riding, jessie -
Melbourne Legacy
Photograph - Junior legatee outing, Horse riding, 1993
... Horse riding...horse riding... on activities and outings. This was a horse riding trip that might have...Junior legatee outing Photograph Horse riding Colour photo ...Legacy have many programs to send junior legatees on activities and outings. This was a horse riding trip that might have been part of a camp. The photo is dated 30 October 1993.A record of a Legacy providing experiences for the junior legatees.Colour photo of a Junior Legatee on a horse in 1993.junior legatee outing, horses, horse riding -
Mont De Lancey
Horse Riding Accessories
... Horse Riding Accessories... Miscellaneous horse riding accessories x 3...-and-dandenong-ranges Horse Riding Accessories 1 Metal curb chain (part ...Belonged to Colonel Otter.1 Metal curb chain (part of bridle) 1 Pair of brass Spurs Miscellaneous horse riding accessories x 3horse tack, bridle bits, horse livery -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Horse riding reaches milestone : [Diamond Valley Special Development School DV5161], 02/11/2016
... Horse riding reaches milestone : [Diamond Valley Special... 21 years of horse riding.... Plenty Lower Plenty melbourne Newspaper Clipping Horse riding ...Diamond Valley Special Development School DV5161 celebrated 21 years of horse riding.News clipping, black text and colour image. diamond valley special development school -
Melbourne Legacy
Photograph - Junior legatee outing, Horse riding, 2001?
... Horse riding...Photos of junior legatees riding horses and other... Junior legatee outing Photograph Horse riding Colour photo x 4 ...Photos of junior legatees riding horses and other activities at a camp. It was likely to be the January camp for junior legatees in either 2001 or 2002. The photos were loose in the back of an album of events that happened for Junior Legatees in 2001, including a trip to the Aquarium, a trip to Luna Park, horse riding and fishing and a Melbourne Legacy Leadership Group Christmas party. Melbourne Legacy arranged many events for Junior Legatees to experience. A record of the outings provided for Junior Legatees organised by Legacy.Colour photo x 4 of activities for Junior Legatees approximately 2001.junior legatee outing, junior legatees, camps -
Melbourne Legacy
Photograph - Junior legatee outing, Horse riding, 1990
... Horse riding... including horse riding, snow skiing, sailing and adventure training... Junior legatee outing Photograph Horse riding Colour photo ...A photo of gathering junior Legatees on horse back (same roll of film as hike). Names unknown. The photo was used in the Highlights from 67th Annual Report in 1990 so we assume the date was 1990. The caption in the report says: 'Youth activities including horse riding, snow skiing, sailing and adventure training exercises are regularly arranged by Legatees.'A record of the one of the outings provided for Junior Legatees.Colour photo of youths on horses.junior legatee outing, junior legatee -
Melbourne Legacy
Photograph - Junior legatee outing, Horse riding, 1993
... Horse riding...Photos of an outing for Junior Legatees showing them riding... Junior legatee outing Photograph Horse riding Colour photo x 6 ...Photos of an outing for Junior Legatees showing them riding horses through a forest. It was 10 October 1993. A record of the activities and experiences that Melbourne Legacy provides for the children in their care.Colour photo x 6 of Junior Legatees enjoying an outing on horseback.Date is shown in the photos as 30 October 1993.junior legatee outing, junior legatee -
Greensborough Historical Society
Photograph - Digital image, Jan Lewis, Horse Riding down Main Street Greensborough Station looking toward bridge circa 1958, 1958c
... Horse Riding down Main Street Greensborough Station looking... Plenty Lower Plenty melbourne Photograph - Digital image Horse ...Main Street Greensborough Station looking toward bridge circa 1958.Digital copy of black and white photographmain street greensborough -
Inverloch Historical Society
000831 - Postcard - Inverloch - Pine Lodge - Horse riding - from H Swift (Hazel)
... 000831 - Postcard - Inverloch - Pine Lodge - Horse riding... - Horse riding - from H Swift (Hazel) ... -
Inverloch Historical Society
000853 - Photograph - Inverloch - 1930s - Pine Lodge - Horse riding - from Hazel Swift
... - Horse riding - from Hazel Swift... Lodge - Horse riding - from Hazel Swift ... -
Inverloch Historical Society
000935 - Photograph - Pine Lodge, Inverloch - Horse riding - equestrienne - from Hazel Swift
... 000935 - Photograph - Pine Lodge, Inverloch - Horse riding... - Horse riding - equestrienne - from Hazel Swift ... -
Inverloch Historical Society
000994 - Photograph - Inverloch - Pine Lodge - Horse riding - group at stables - from James Wyeth
... 000994 - Photograph - Inverloch - Pine Lodge - Horse riding... - Horse riding - group at stables - from James Wyeth ... -
Inverloch Historical Society
000998 - Photograph - Inverloch - Pine Lodge - Cal Wyeth aged 47 in horse riding clothes - from James Wyeth
... aged 47 in horse riding clothes - from James Wyeth... - Cal Wyeth aged 47 in horse riding clothes - from James Wyeth ... -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Gaiters Riding - Army
... horse riding...Used by the cavalry in WW1. While horse riding... ankle. Used by the cavalry in WW1. While horse riding ...Used by the cavalry in WW1. While horse riding they improved grip and lower leg stability and protected the rider against pinches and bruising. See KVHS 0267 and KVHS 1366, KVHS 1367Men from the Kiewa Valley fought in WW1 some of whom were in the cavalry. See KVHS 0267, KVHS 1366, KVHS 1367One pair of brown leather gaiters with short strap and buckle at the top (wide end). Vertical clip at the bottom near ankle.horse riding, military army, horse riding gaiters -
Orbost & District Historical Society
spurs, c. early to mid 20th century
... spurs horse-riding horse-racing...Are believed to have been worn by a jockey riding horses... to buckle over a boot when riding a horse.... to buckle over a boot when riding a horse. Are believed to have been ...Are believed to have been worn by a jockey riding horses inthe Orbost district. They were found stored inside a leather valise with other "horse" items which are also believed to have been owned by the jockey.Horses played a vital role in the history of Orbost both in agriculture and horse racing.This item is connected to that role.Two pairs of spurs. The spurs are a metal "U" shape with the spurs attached and with leather straps which are designed to buckle over a boot when riding a horse.spurs horse-riding horse-racing -
Warrnambool and District Historical Society Inc.
Functional object - Crop, Riding Crop, Early 20th century
... horse riding...This is a horse riding crop. It has a rounded wooden stick... Functional object Riding Crop This is a horse riding crop. It has ...Riding crops are used as a controlling mechanism by horse riders – to regulate the speed of the horse etc. This one was owned by J.C. Lumsden was a jockey in Warrnambool. JC Lumsden or John Calder Lumsden lived at 7 Nelson Street Warrnambool with his parents, father also JC Lumsden. John junior was an amateur jockey in 1950's and sixties and was also a distinguished show rider in "flag races"and the like, winning at local shows and the Melbourne Show. He was also a leading race horse trainer at Warrnambool. This item may well have been his fathers. Although we have no record of where this item came from the following information has recently been uncovered. JC Lumsden or John Calder Lumsden lived at 7 Nelson Street Warrnambool with his parents, father also JC Lumsden. John junior was an amateur jockey in 1950's and sixties and was also a distinguished show rider in "flag races"and the like, winning at local shows and the Melbourne Show. He was also a leading race horse trainer at Warrnambool. This item may well have been his fathers. This is a horse riding crop. It has a rounded wooden stick with interwoven material around one section and the remains of a string handle. The end of the stick has a leather tongue or keeper. There is a knob at the top end of the stick with a brass disc inserted with the name of the owner. The riding crop is much worn and stained. ‘J.C.Lumsden’ ‘Merck & Co.’ horse riding, history of warrnambool, john calder lumsden -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Gaiters Riding - Army
... horse riding gaiters...Used by the calvary in WW1. While horse riding... it is. Used by the calvary in WW1. While horse riding they improved ...Used by the calvary in WW1. While horse riding they improved grip and lower leg stability and protected against pinches and bruising when riding. See KVHS 0267, KVHS 1365, KVHS 1366Men from the Kiewa Valley fought in WW1 some of whom were in the calvary. See KVHS 0267, 1365,1366One pair of brown leather gaiters with one strap attached at the top. It is a short strap. The buckle below is long enabling it to be wound around the leg 3 times having been attached at the ankle. At the back 2 loops are attached to keep the long strap in place. The long strap has 4 holes for adjusting how tight it is. military, horse riding gaiters, army -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Bend of Islands, c.1928
... horse riding... horse riding. Possibly weekend campers. Photos taken about 1926... of people recreating in the area, particularly enjoying horse riding ...Bend of Islands is named after a group of small islands at a bend of the Yarra River near Watsons Creek. It is located near the town of Kangaroo Ground. The locationn was a long time favourite spot for locals and visitors to fish and swim in the river. This is one of a series of four photographs that depict a mainly young group of people recreating in the area, particularly enjoying horse riding. Possibly weekend campers. Photos taken about 1926-1928. In 1938 "The Argus" advertised weekend cabins at the Bend of Islands estate 5-are Yarra Yarra frontage in the Christmas Hills Gorge ideal for weekend cabins. "Bathing, fishing, canoeing, shooting may be enjoyed in ideal surroundings". Black and white photograph (reproduction)Bend of Islands, c.1928 bend of islands, horse riding, camping, tent -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Bend of Islands
... horse riding... horse riding. Possibly weekend campers. Photos taken about 1926... in the area, particularly enjoying horse riding. Possibly weekend ...Bend of Islands is named after a group of small islands at a bend of the Yarra River near Watsons Creek. It is located near the town of Kangaroo Ground. The locationn was a long time favourite spot for locals and visitors to fish and swim in the river. This is one of a series of four photographs that depict a mainly young group of people recreating in the area, particularly enjoying horse riding. Possibly weekend campers. Photos taken about 1926-1928. In 1938 "The Argus" advertised weekend cabins at the Bend of Islands estate 5-are Yarra Yarra frontage in the Christmas Hills Gorge ideal for weekend cabins. "Bathing, fishing, canoeing, shooting may be enjoyed in ideal surroundings". Black and white photograph (reproduction)Bend of Islands bend of islands, camping, tent, horse riding -
Churchill Island Heritage Farm
Photograph - Photograph of man riding a horse
... Photograph of man riding a horse...Photograph of a man riding a horse and talking to a man... a horse Photograph Photograph of a man riding a horse and talking ...Churchill Island Heritage Farm has a large photograph collection dating from the nineteenth century. Photograph of a man riding a horse and talking to a man standing beside a horse drawn cartCatalogue number written on reverse in pencil churchill island, photograph -
Orbost & District Historical Society
stirrups, c. 1900 - 1950
... stirrups horse-racing horse-riding...Are believed to have been worn by a jockey riding horses... in it at the top. Are believed to have been worn by a jockey riding horses ...Are believed to have been worn by a jockey riding horses in the Orbost district. They were found stored inside a leather valise with other "horse" items which are also believed to have been owned by the jockey. Horses played a vital role in the history of Orbost both in agriculture and horse racing This item is connected to that role.A pair of metal stirrups. The bottom of each stirrup is an oval shape with a rod in the middle. This is suspended by a "D" shaped metal piece which has a rectangular hold in it at the top.stirrups horse-racing horse-riding -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Film - Video (VHS), IMP Productions, The Shire of Etham - The Evergreen Shire (Series 69, Item 4), c.1985
... horse riding... markets, the Eltham Leisure Centre, cricket and horse riding... markets, the Eltham Leisure Centre, cricket and horse riding ...Shire of Eltham Archives: Series 69, Item 4 This video was produced for the Shire of Eltham by IMP Productions and provides a description of the shire, 277 square km on a north/northeast axis, some 25 km northeast of the centre of Melbourne with a population of around 40,000. Scenes include Yarra River, rural settings and urban settings, housing estates, Shillinglaw Cottage, Pigeon Bank at Kangaroo Ground, the Eltham Railway Trestle Bridge with reference to the fight by locals in the 1970s to save it from replacement, Montsalvat, mudbrick making and its use as a building material, the use of mudbrick in the Eltham Community Centre blending harmoniously with the environment. Emphasises people living in the area due to the qualities of life provided. Also the Living and Learning Centre, St Andrews Markets and other local markets, the Eltham Leisure Centre, cricket and horse riding at Eltham Lower Park, the Infant Welfare Centre (part of the Eltham War Memorial), how residents are mindful of protecting their historical heritage, the CBA bank and Allwood House at Hurstbridge, Tracey Naughton about the Eltham "As we are" Community Banner project and the “River of Life banner”, the Parks and Gardens office in the former Police Residence building (now the Local History Centre), Alistair Knox Park, road planning and types of roads, tree canopy, Peck's Dam, green carparks, road drainage, Gordon Ford's garden and natural landscapes, and Were Street shops in Montmorency. Planning for shopping facilities and carparks with a population of 40,000 growing to 55,000, Arthur Street Mall and carpark, local village feel in the shopping centre. Councillors and Council staff featured include Mary Grant, Bob Manuell, Rodney Roschellor, John Cohen, Alan Baker. Also scenes of Commercial Place, Diamond Valley Railway, Eltham Galley, Riverclay and canoeing on the Yarra intermingled with images of the shire from the Shire of Eltham Pioneers Photograph collection.VHS Video cassette Converted to MP4 file format 00:11:56; 79MBshire of eltham, video recording, shire of eltham archives, alistair knox park, allwood house, arthur street, arthur street mall, bob manuell, canoeing, carparks, cba bank, commercial place, council staff, councillors, cr. mary grant, cricket, diamond valley railway, eltham community banner project, eltham community centre, eltham galley, eltham leisure centre, eltham living and learning centre, eltham lower park, eltham railway trestle bridge, eltham war memorial, gordon ford garden, horse riding, housing estates, hurstbridge, infant welfare centre, john cohen, kangaroo ground, local history centre, montmorency, montsalvat, mudbrick, parks and gardens, peck's dam, pigeon bank, police residence, river of life banner, riverclay, road drainage, road planning, rodney roschellor, shillinglaw cottage, shire of eltham pioneers photograph collection, st andrews market, tracey naughton, tree canopy, were street, yarra river, alan baker -
Halls Gap & Grampians Historical Society
Photograph - B/W, C 1927
... Horse Riding party forefront of Grampian House... Horse Riding party forefront of Grampian House Guests ...Guests on horseback for a riding party. For historical background, refer to "Victoria's Wonderland" pp. 60, 69-75.Horse Riding party forefront of Grampian Houseaccommodation, guesthouses, grampian hosue, tourists -
Eltham District Historical Society Inc
Photograph, Jock Read riding his horse, Lofty and leading the Eltham Community Festival Parade, 1980
... Jock Read riding his horse, Lofty and leading the Eltham... melbourne Photograph Jock Read riding his horse, Lofty and leading ...Colour photographmain road, eltham festival, 1980, eltham, eltham parade, festivals, jock read, lofty (horse), parade, parade floats -
Flagstaff Hill Maritime Museum and Village
Equipment - Bridle Bit and Headstall, Early 1900s
... horse riding... husbandry horse equipment horse riding 1900 Melbourne headstall ...The leather headstall is connected to the metal bit are used in conjunction with a set of leather reins to guide and steer a horse or other similar animal. Made in Melbourne in 1900.The horse bridle and headstall were used in Warrnambool in the early 20th century. Bridle bit and headstall; horizontal metal oval shaped bit with a narrow rod each end that finishes in a narrow loop. Adjustable leather straps with holes are threaded through the narrow metal loops.flagstaff hill, flagstaff hill maritime museum and village, warrnambool, maritime museum, maritime village, great ocean road, shipwreck coast, horse husbandry, horse equipment, horse riding, 1900, melbourne, headstall, bridle, horse headgear, riding gear, horsemanship, equestrian equipment, headgear -
Wodonga & District Historical Society Inc
Booklet - Hamilton-Smith Collection Rough Riders Rodeo Booklet, "The Australian Rough-Riders Association: Constitution and by Laws and Rules"
... horse riding... hamilton-smith hamilton-smith collection rough riding horse horse ...The Hamilton-Smith collection was donated by the children of Grace Mary Hamilton-Smith nee Ellwood (1911-2004) and John Hamilton-Smith (1909-1984) who settled in Wodonga in the 1940s. The Ellwood family had lived in north-east Victoria since the late 1800s. Grace’s mother, Rosina Ellwood nee Smale, was the first teacher at Baranduda in 1888, and a foundation member of the C.W.A. Rosina and her husband Mark retired to Wodonga in 1934. Grace and John married at St. David’s Church, Albury in 1941. John was a grazier, and actively involved in Agricultural Societies. The collection contains significant items which reflect the local history of Wodonga, including handmade needlework, books, photographs, a wedding dress, maps, and material relating to the world wars. This item has well documented provenance and a known owner. It forms part of a significant and representative historical collection which reflects the local history of Wodonga. It contributes to our understanding of social and family life in early twentieth century Wodonga, as well as providing interpretative capacity for themes including local history and social history. Small tan and brown coloured cardboard booklet.wodonga, hamilton-smith, hamilton-smith collection, rough riding, horse, horse riding, rodeo, book -
Greensborough Historical Society
Newspaper Clipping, Diamond Valley Leader, Champing at the bit, 18/10/2017
... horse riding... centre nillumbik shire council horse riding Diamond Valley Leader ...One of Victoria's largest equestrian centres could be built in Diamond Valley next year. A preliminary viability study is underway. News article 1 page, black text.diamond valley, equestrian centre, nillumbik shire council, horse riding -
Kiewa Valley Historical Society
Riding Boots - Army
... horse riding... 1365; 1367 military army horse riding riding boots cavalary ...Leather riding boots were worn by the cavalry for their protection and endurance. Gaiters were also added to increase the protection and comfort. See KVHS 0267, KVHS 1365, KVHS 1367 Men from the Kiewa Valley joined the army and some were in the cavalry. See KVHS 0267, KVHS 1365; 1367Brown leather boots with sewn-on thick sole. Covered ankle with 8 eyelets for thin brown laces. This leather piece is sewn onto the upper front leather piece. It has a cotton piece at the heel to enable the wearer to pull the boot onto the foot. It has a soft leather tongue. Note: an army sock is enclosed in one of the boots.military, army, horse riding, riding boots, cavalary -
The Adam Lindsay Gordon Commemorative Committee Inc.
Functional object - Box, racing equipment, c. 1868
... horse riding... 10th 1868 by winning three hurdle races in one day. horse ...This box contains the racing equipment of Adam Lindsay Gordon.Gordon's racing box was used at Flemington where he made history on Oct 10th 1868 by winning three hurdle races in one day.Brown wooden boxhorse riding, adam lindsay gordon, equipment -
Port Fairy Historical Society Museum and Archives
Headwear - Hat, Maurice Joseph
... horse riding... hat horse riding costume Maurice Joseph ...Shirley Freckleton-Humphrey' mother's Riding HatBlack Riding Hat with large brim, grosgrain hatband - leather band and red satin lining,The Coronet Extra Quality Maurice Joseph 137 Swanson Street Melbourne hat, horse riding, costume